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Kasabe language

The Kasabe language is an extinct language of Cameroon, formerly spoken around Mambila in the Nyalang area. The last speaker, a man named Bogon, died on 5 November 1995.

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Kasabe
Native toCameroon
RegionMambila, Nyalang
ExtinctNovember 5, 1995, with the death of Bogon
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The Kasabe language is an extinct language of Cameroon, formerly spoken around Mambila in the Nyalang area. The last speaker, a man named Bogon, died on 5 November 1995.1

Bibliography

Bibliography

  • Connell, B. (1995). Dying Languages and the Complexity of the Mambiloid Group. Paper presented at the 25th Colloquium on African Languages and Linguistics, Leiden.
References

References

  1. Crystal, David (1999-11-20). "Millennium briefing: the death of language". Prospectmagazine.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-09-02.